‘Don’t play games. Don’t be manipulated’: Dealing with Victoria’s most notorious killers

Brian Coghlan, a prison officer at Port Phillip Prison for 26 years, managed the toughest inmates with a unique approach. He emphasized respect, stating, "Don’t play God with them, especially with their visits and mail," while highlighting the need to understand inmates’ humanity. Coghlan's strategies brought stability to a prison once dominated by inmates.

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Summary by Glance · Original reporting by SMH